Where Grandparents lived and I was born

Posted by rusgen
On January 29, 2012
old moscow, photos, марьина роща

This blog has plenty of old pictures of Moscow. The two pages below has a lot of photos of the exact place I was born, went to school, and spent first 9 years of life — http://dedushkin1.livejournal.com/562890.html and http://dedushkin1.livejournal.com/475076.html You may not be able to read texts, but should be able to get the feeling […]

Posted by rusgen
On January 20, 2012
1854, books, bureaucracy, library, rules

We have obtained the old book describing the basic concepts of record-keeping and clerical work 155 years ago. Some things do change, some stay the same. Enjoy. Bibliography quote: Вельдбрехт, Валериан Никитич. Общие основания русского делопроизводства с приложением основных его форм / Соч. В. Вельдбрехта. – Санкт-Петербург : тип. Я. Трея, 1854. – 120, II […]

Posted by rusgen
On January 12, 2012
Archive, Cherkassy, Kanev, Smela

We has been to Cherkassy State Historical Archive today. Consulted several microfilmed and original books of vital records for city of Kanev and city of Smela (1890s-1910s). Found a number of original records for Kanev and nothing relevant for Smela. Saying many thanks for archive personnel. A few sample records will be added to the […]

Where Grandparents lived and I was born

The book: Basics of Russian Clerical Work – Weldbrecht 1854 [Russian language]

Another archive – Cherkassy